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AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT vs Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)

38 out 100
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
VS
42 out 100
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)

Compared 2 processors: AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT, vs Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. General
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Processor
  6. Memory
  7. Comments (0)

Review

Key Specs AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT and Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
Games
Performance in DirectX, OpenCL, Vulkan
AI/ML
AI workload testing
Professional Apps
3D modeling, video editing, rendering
Energy Efficiency
Power usage in various scenarios
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview

Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Processors:
Radeon RX 6700 XT
vs
M5 Pro GPU (16-core)

Games

FPS Table
Game title
1080p (High)
1080p (Ultra)
1440p (Ultra)
4K (Ultra)
Forza Horizon 5
158
91
74
53
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
The Witcher 3
146
120
87
44
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Counter-Strike 2
226
160
112
58
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Far Cry 6
123
110
83
48
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Hogwarts Legacy
85
72
54
27
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
COD Modern Warfare 3
117
113
74
47
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Ghost of Tsushima
93
73
55
31
n/a
n/a
n/a
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Cyberpunk 2077
88
77
50
24
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Shadow of the Tomb Raider
149
135
98
49
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
Avg FPS
1080p High132n/a
1080p Ultra106n/a
1440p Ultra76n/a
4K Ultra42n/a
DeviationLown/a

Benchmarks

CPU performance comparison across tasks
3DMark
Steel Nomad Lite Score
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
11451
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
8594
Time Spy12807n/a
Solar Bay5015739437
Port Royal6162n/a
Fire Strike35844n/a
Night Raid130743n/a
Sources: 3DMark [AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT], [Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)]
GeekBench v6
GB6 Compute Score
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
110742
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
75207
Background Blur245.8 frames/s153.3 frames/s
Face Detection153.3 frames/s101 frames/s
Horizon Detection3.99 Gpix/sec2.82 Gpix/sec
Edge Detection5.82 Gpix/sec4.09 Gpix/sec
Gaussian Blur4.37 Gpix/sec3.69 Gpix/sec
Feature Matching1.01 Gpix/sec0.84 Gpix/sec
Stereo Matching474.4 Gpix/sec212.6 Gpix/sec
Particle Physics13872.6 fps9757.6 fps
APIOpenCLOpenCL
Sources: GeekBench v6 [AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT], [Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)]
PassMark
PassMark Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
19820
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
n/a
G2D Mark946n/a
DirectX 11174 fpsn/a
DirectX 1277 fpsn/a
GPU Compute9584 Ops/sn/a
Sources: PassMark [AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT]
GFXBench 5
Aztec Ruins (High 4K)
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
173.6 fps
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
n/a
Aztec Ruins (Normal)943.9 fpsn/a
Car Chase840 fpsn/a
Manhattan 3.1.1 (1440p)743.3 fpsn/a
T-Rex2906.3 fpsn/a
ALU 23886.3 fpsn/a
Driver Overhead 2290.8 fpsn/a
APIOpenGLn/a
OSWindowsn/a
Tessellation2414.4n/a
Sources: GFXBench 5 [AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT]
Geekbench 6 ML
GB6 ML Single Precision
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
n/a
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
18459
GB6 ML Half Precision
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
n/a
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
32720
GB6 ML Quantized
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
n/a
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
31852
Image Classification (SP)n/a8260
Image Segmentation (HP)n/a25244
Horizon Detectionn/a33177
Face Detection (HP)n/a51773
Pose Estimation (Q)n/a190718
Text Classification (SP)n/a2913
Machine Translation (HP)n/a8985
Object Detection (SP)n/a7777
Depth Estimation (Q)n/a63837
Style Transfer (SP)n/a128419
Frameworkn/aCore ML
Backendn/aGPU
Sources: GeekBench v6 [Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)]

Tech Specs

Specs & test comparison

General Info

Manufacturer AMD Apple
Build Discrete Integrated
Announced March, 3, 2021 March, 3, 2026
Form Factor PC use Laptop use
Use case Gaming Professional
Segment High-end Mid-range
Architecture RDNA 2.0 Apple M GPU
Codename Navi 22 Custom
Price 479 n/a

GPU

GPU Frequency 2321 MHz n/a
Boost GPU Frequency 2581 MHz 1620 MHz
Shader Units 2560 2048
TMUs 160 128
ROPs 64 64
Execution Units n/a 256
Ray Tracing Cores 40 n/a
L1 cache 128 KB/core n/a
L2 cache 3000 KB/core n/a
Instructions per Clock 2 IPC 2 IPC

Performance

Pixel Fill Rate 165 Gpix/sec 104 Gpix/sec
Texture Fill Rate 413 GTex/s 207 GTex/s
FLOPS 13.2 TFLOPS 6.6 TFLOPS

Process

Interface PCIe 4.0 x16 Custom
TGP 230 W n/a
Process TSMC TSMC
Process tech. 7 nm 3 nm
Max temperature n/a 100 °C
Transistor Size 335 mm² n/a
Transistor count 17 billion 28 billion
Transistor density 50.75 MTr/mm² n/a

Memory

Interface GDDR6 System Shared
Memory Frequency 2000 MHz 9600 MHz
Bus 192 bit 256 bit
ECC support No No
Effective Memory Speed 16000 MB/s n/a
Memory Size 12 GB n/a
Max Throughput
AMD Radeon RX 6700 XT
384 GB/s
Apple M5 Pro GPU (16-core)
307 GB/s

API

DirectX 12 n/a
Vulkan 1.3 n/a
OpenGL 4.6 n/a
DisplayPort 1.4a n/a
Ray Tracing Yes Yes
DLSS No No

Results

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